Verse 1: Bbm F Grandma’s drunk again B Gb passed out in her soup. Bbm F The rats are singing B Gb “there’s asbestos in the roof”. Bbm F Mr. Perkins in the B Gb front yard with his gun, Bbm F the kids are crying B Gb as he points it at the sun. Chorus: Bbm Ab F Gb I smell pollen where the grass still lives, Bbm Ab F Gb standing on the mezzanine choking on my spit. Bbm Ab F Gb I still wonder why they live like this, Bbm Ab F it seems like everyone’s dying. Interlude -x2-: Bbm F B Gb Verse 2: Bbm F She killed her husband ‘cause he B Gb loved her like a whore. Bbm F They say the flowers grew B Gb the day she dumped the corpse. Bbm F She drowns herself inside her B Gb Tylenol and pills. Bbm F She says she could’ve been B Gb an actress in a film  Chorus: Bbm Ab F Gb But I smell pollen where the grass still lives, Bbm Ab Gb Gb standing on the mezzanine choking on my spit. Bbm Ab F Gb I still wonder why they live like this, Bbm Ab F It seems like everyone’s dying. Interlude -x4-: Bbm F B Gb Bridge: Db Ab F Gb This town is dying. Db Ab F Gb Why are they like this? Db Ab F Gb God keeps on lying. Db Ab F Gb They’ll try to hide it. Db Ab They’re setting fire to the churches tonight, F Gb the shadows dance on the wall, Db Ab F waiting for the answers to their calls. Outro -x4-: Bbm F B Gb backwards gibberish
